Houtstok 2010 - South Africa's Swartland Afrikaanse Musiek Fees

Spend the weekend with South Africa's biggest Afrikaans music stars

Houtstok Afrikaanse Musiek Fees is the brain child of Houstok Entertainment owner Louis Baartman who had the idea to recreate the original “Woodstock ’69” festival right here in the heart of the Swartland!

The music festival will take place on Diep Rivier Farm in Malmesbury and promises to provide a weekend choc-full of activities for the whole family. Whether you’re a musiek loving tannie, a pop princess pre-teen, an adventure sports junky, or a beer and sports loving oke, there will be something for you at this year's Houtstok Afrikaanse Musiek Fees.

The venue is strategically located next to the N7, 15km before Malmesbury and only about 40km from the northern suburbs, Table View area and less than 25km from Melkbosstrand.

Apart from an absolutelty fantastic musical line-up, there will be lots and lots of other activities to keep you and your crew busy.

Expect to find everything from a kiddies creche, mechanical bull, paintball arena, fete-style stalls, beer tent, to a 250m slip and slide.

Ticket prices range from R125 for an adult day pass to R300 for an adult full weekend Festival pass. Kids under 12 pay from R65 for a day pass to R125 for a full weekend Festival pass. Kids under 6 are free.

VIP tent tickets are R325 for Friday, R500 for Saturday, R325 for Sunday, and R875 for all three days. Prices inlcude supper, a complimentary bottle of wine, and a Houtstok t-shirt. Early birds will be rewarded with a 15% discount on the above prices. Tickets are available from Computicket.

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For more information and background  on Houtstok 2010 Swartland Afrikaanse Musiek Fees read our article on the festival Houtstok 2010 Brings the Spirit of Woodstock ’69 to Cape Town.

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